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Meaning of "oil-burning" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OIL-BURNING

oil-burning  [ˈɔɪlˌbɜːnɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OIL-BURNING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oil-Burning is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OIL-BURNING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oil-burning in the English dictionary

The definition of oil-burning in the dictionary is that uses paraffin, esp as a domestic fuel.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OIL-BURNING


afterburning
ˈɑːftəˌbɜːnɪŋ
burning
ˈbɜːnɪŋ
churning
ˈtʃɜːnɪŋ
coal-burning
ˈkəʊlbɜːnɪŋ
concerning
kənˈsɜːnɪŋ
discerning
dɪˈsɜːnɪŋ
ferning
ˈfɜːnɪŋ
gut-churning
ˈɡʌtˌtʃɜːnɪŋ
inburning
ɪnˈbɜːnɪŋ
interest-earning
ˈɪntrəstˌɜːnɪŋ
kerning
ˈkɜːnɪŋ
learning
ˈlɜːnɪŋ
nonearning
nɒnˈɜːnɪŋ
sleep-learning
ˈsliːpˌlɜːnɪŋ
slow-burning
ˈsləʊˌbɜːnɪŋ
turning
ˈtɜːnɪŋ
undiscerning
ˌʌndɪˈsɜːnɪŋ
upburning
ʌpˈbɜːnɪŋ
urning
ˈɜːnɪŋ
yearning
ˈjɜːnɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OIL-BURNING

oil spill
oil storage tank
oil stove
oil tank
oil tanker
oil terminal
oil the wheels
oil varnish
oil well
oil-based paint
oil-cooled
oil-like
oil-seed rape
oilbird
oilcamp
oilcan
oilcloth
oilcup
oiled
oiled silk

WORDS THAT END LIKE OIL-BURNING

beginning
blended learning
book-learning
distance learning
e-learning
early-morning
early warning
early-warning
good morning
governing
health warning
lifelong learning
machine learning
morning
mourning
patterning
seat of learning
storm warning
the top of the morning
warning
yesterday morning

Synonyms and antonyms of oil-burning in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oil-burning» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OIL-BURNING

Find out the translation of oil-burning to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oil-burning from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oil-burning» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

油烧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aceite de la quema
570 millions of speakers

English

oil-burning
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेल जल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حرق النفط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

масло - сжигание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

óleo de queima
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তেল জ্বলন্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mazout
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembakaran minyak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Öl - Brenn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

石油燃焼
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오일 연소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lengo-lenga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dầu đốt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எண்ணெய் எரியும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तेलबर्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yağ yakma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

olio - burning
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Spalanie oleju
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

масло- спалювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ulei - ardere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καύση πετρελαίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

olie - brand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

olja - bränning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

olje - brenning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oil-burning

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OIL-BURNING»

The term «oil-burning» is regularly used and occupies the 66.602 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OIL-BURNING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oil-burning» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oil-burning» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oil-burning

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OIL-BURNING»

Discover the use of oil-burning in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oil-burning and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Blue Book of Oil Burning and Burners
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Claude Cathcart Levin, 2010
2
Popular Mechanics
Of those who wrote Car Clinic in 1975, 5.2 percent had questions dealing with oil: oil burning, oil leaks, oil filters, selecting oil and the like. Problems were quite varied, and for this section we have selected the most prevalent, moet interesting  ...
3
The Rotarian
Consider the advantages found in the oil-burning ship with steam engines over the coal burner. There is a reduction in the number of men needed in the boiler room, first of all. Some months before the Lusitania sailed on her last tragic voyage, ...
4
Popular Science
A common cause of sudden oil burning is a cracked diaphragm in the vacuum- booster section of a duplex fuel pump (diagram at right shows how the oil gets slurped into the intake manifold). Gradually increasing oil burning, too, which you  ...
5
Popular Science
By F. A. Platte WHAT are the chances of a neat, economical oil-burning furnace replacing in our basements, for heating purposes, the dirty coal burners we use today? Alluring pictures of a revolution in home heating methods, following the ...
6
Screening Level Assessment of Risks Due to Dioxin Emissions ...
The purpose of this paper is to present the results of a screening level risk assessment to estimate potential cancer risks to human populations that may have resulted from exposure to dioxins created by the in situ oil burning in the Gulf of ...
John Schaum
7
The History of the Standard Oil Company (2 Volumes in 1)
... 6 feet to the hour 1: 7.55 Gas burning in Cornelius fish-tail tips, 6 feet to the hour 1: 6.3 Gas burning in English Argand burner, 10 feet to the hour 1:16 Rock- oil, burning in i-inch wick camphene lamp, consuming 1 J ounces of fluid to the hour ...
Ida M. Tarbell, 2010
8
Popular Science
... burn coal or oil. Burning fuel produces heat in two ways, the hot gases and the radiant heat from the red-hot lumps of coal and the flame. A good boiler absorbs the largest possible amount of both kinds of heat. The rest is wasted up the ...
9
The Basics of Oil Spill Cleanup, Third Edition
The advantages and disadvantages of in-situ burning are outlined in this chapter, as well as conditions necessary for igniting and burning oil, burning efficiency and rates, and how containment is used to assist in burning the oil and to ensure  ...
Merv Fingas, 2012
10
Popular Science
Eighteen years ago the first oil- burning steamship, the Arab, made a voyage across the ocec'n. To-day about two thousand vessels have been equipped to burn oil, and it will not be long before every steamship will have ceased to burn coal in ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OIL-BURNING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oil-burning is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cambridge Folk Festival 2015: All you need to know if you're camping
Dos and Dont's. No open fires, sky lanterns, flares or oil-burning lamps are allowed. The organisers ask that you do not bring liquid fuel cookers ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
2
The country cutting carbon emissions-with US shale
It has converted many of its oil-burning power plants to natural gas, which emits less carbon dioxide than fuel oil—Mexico's biggest fossil fuel ... «CNBC, Jul 15»
3
Dear Malaysia, Mahathir is no messiah — Manjit Bhatia
Answer: when its top rats start bailing out into the oil-burning ocean. The United Malays National Organisation (Umno) ship has been listing for ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
4
2015 Skoda Superb Estate 1.6 TDI SE UK review
Despite being the entry point into oil-burning Superb ownership, this 1.6-litre diesel motor is both surprisingly refined and a decent performer ... «Autocar, Jul 15»
5
Ultimate Adventure 2015 Is Summer Camp for 4x4 Fiends
Phil Pasciak's 1969 FJ-40 is a sleeper; from its oil-burning Toyota F2 I-6 engine to its simple look, the thing just works. Pasciak also knows how ... «Four Wheeler Network, Jul 15»
6
BMW 3 Series is priced from £24975
The entry point into an oil-burning 3 Series is the 114bhp 316d, followed by the 148bhp 318d. However, the biggest sellers will almost certainly be the 188bhp ... «Autocar, Jul 15»
7
Toxic Supreme Court Decision Delays Clean Air Efforts and May …
Coal and oil-burning power plants represent the nation's largest source of mercury pollution, spewing 50 percent of total emissions, as well as ... «Center for Effective Government, Jul 15»
8
Yorktown Power Station's Oil Unit May Close by 2020
... Agency's proposed new regulations regarding carbon emissions, Dominion Virginia Power may retire York County's oil-burning power unit in ... «Williamsburg Yorktown Daily, Jul 15»
9
Hawaii entrepreneur wants to see electric skateboards on Waikiki …
“It's really been interesting, the paradigm shift, from oil-burning machines like cars. The purpose of this machine is to move a person that weighs ... «Pacific Business News, Jul 15»
10
Congregation Mickve Israel unveiling new museum
An oil-burning menorah dates to the 15th century. Collapsible and designed to be hidden, it was smuggled out of Spain during the Inquisition. «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»

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